
228 MICHENER Crescent
Kitchener
3 bed • Single Family
Welcome to 228 Michener?Crescent, an elegant two-storey brick home on a quiet crescent in Idlewood. Nestled among mature trees, it offers over 2,600 sq ft above grade plus a finished walk-out basement for roughly 3,800 sq ft of living space. Double doors open to a tiled foyer with a curved oak staircase and detailed trim, setting a refined tone. Formal living and dining rooms showcase hardwood floors, crown moulding and wainscoting. French doors from the breakfast room open to a deck that blends indoor-outdoor entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features rich cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, a large island and a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard. A sun-filled family room with a gas fireplace invites relaxed evenings, while a main-floor powder room and laundry room with cabinetry add convenience. Upstairs, three bedrooms provide restful retreats. The primary suite boasts a five-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. A main bath and dedicated office complete this level. The walk-out basement extends your living space with a recreation room, bar, bonus room and three-piece bath, all with direct access to the backyard. An entrance from the garage into the basement and a fully excavated garage provide exceptional storage. Outside, mature landscaping, a generous deck and private yard create a tranquil retreat. Outside, mature landscaping, a generous deck and walk-out patio create private spaces for entertaining and relaxation. Idlewood offers parks and trails like Idlewood Park and Chicopee Hills Trail, great schools, shopping at Fairview Park Mall, and easy access to Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort and Highway8. Idlewood is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and lush greenery. This beautifully crafted residence blends classic details with modern comforts. If you’re seeking a warm, inviting and luxurious family home in one of Kitchener’s most desirable communities, 228 Michener Crescent awaits your visit.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Chicopee Hills Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 795 students
Grade 3 reading: 79% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 57% met the provincial standard
- Lackner Woods Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 620 students
Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 77% met the provincial standard
- Saint John Paul II Catholic Elementary School1.1 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 655 students
Grade 3 reading: 72% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 74% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Grand River Collegiate Institute1.6 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1560 students
Grade 10 literacy: 83% met the provincial standard
- Notre Dame Catholic High School1.7 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB
- École secondaire David Saint-Jacques1.9 km
French public · CS Viamonde · 105 students
Grade 10 literacy: 100% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area N2A
- Population
- 32,454
- Private dwellings
- 12,178
- Median age
- 39.2
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $96,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Kitchener · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $665,000
- Homes sold
- 1,927
- Median days on market
- 20
- Sale-to-list price
- 101.0%
Based on 1,927 recorded sales of single family properties in Kitchener over the last 12 months.
Location
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$255,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,288
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Mortgage: $6,288/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $320/mo
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